Positively
8 out of 10
10 out of 10
8 out of 10
60+ minutes
At the school
3
In a group
Open file
"PHD: You appear to be a great candidate, why are you interviewing so late in the season? Lab: You have been involved with RNAi, is there any advice you can give on problems you have ran into?" Report Response | I was asked this question too
"MD: The person who reviewed your file indicated a problem in your secondary. They wondered why you raised some family issues, how does this apply to medicine? PHD: Tell me how working as an undergraduate differs from working as a lab technician, walk me through the steps you would go through to design an experiment." Report Response | I was asked this question too
"this website, going over my application especially my research, reviewing VCU/MCV's MD/PhD website" Report Response
"Every single interviewer I had was so encouraging! I really enjoyed the laid-back style of the interviews, it really allowed me to feel relax and let my true self show. I think that is a smart move for interviewing style." Report Response
"Nothing, I have been in love with this program from day 1, and my interview merely reinforced this opinion." Report Response
"Nothing. SDN was very helpful, plus going to dinner with MD/PhD students the night before the interview helped weed out any questions I had." Report Response
"830am chat with MD/PhD administrative assistant; 9am MD interview one-on-one with associate director of MD/PhD program; 10am PHD interview with MD/PhD director, Professor familiar with avenues of my research as well as my hometown (yay!), G2 student doing spinal cord research; 11am Info session with 9 other students (1 other MD/PhD, 8 MD applicants) regarding financial aid and another questions; 12pm Tour led by M2 students, 1pm lunch with med students and other applicants; 2pm Lab interview with a young PI; 230pm Lab interview with a professor from my PHD interview; 3pm interview with Professor whom I would like to work with. 4pm... head toward the airport!" Report Response
Student
Enthusiastic
8 out of 10
Out of state
7+ hours
Airplane
$401-$500
RIC
Hotel
7 out of 10
Radisson Historic Richmond
yes
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